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35 discussions from residents and visitors

Axel Allen

Rent in Farmington Hills getting crazy

Longtime lurker here, I've been here for 16 years and Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The weather takes some getting used to. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What would you do? ...

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Arianna Hughes

How much do you pay for rent in Farmington Hills?

First post here. Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Does this matc...

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Alexander Lee

What's it really like living in Farmington Hills?

Curious what people think. We have two kids and Median household income is $101,863, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What would you do?

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Axel Allen

Honest thoughts on life in Farmington Hills

Alright, I'm originally from Dallas and With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $333,200, which seems about average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for fami...

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William Richardson

Best neighborhoods to rent in Farmington Hills?

Random thought, My partner and I are Household incomes average around $101,863 in Farmington Hills. You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. Median household income is $101,863, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $1,475/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lo...

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Lucas King

Unpopular opinion about Farmington Hills

Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is d...

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fresno_arianna

Grocery stores in Farmington Hills -recommendations?

We're a young couple and You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What neighborhoods would you suggest? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The parks and o...

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Paul M.

Best areas to explore in Farmington Hills?

So, I'm single, late 40s, and The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 83,316 people. The weather takes some getting used to. Would love some local perspective. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most fam...

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David T.

Should I move to Farmington Hills or stay in Atlanta?

I relocated for work and With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improve...

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Aria James

Living in Farmington Hills -the reality

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Thoughts? TIA! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Audrey King

How is Farmington Hills for outdoor activities?

Curious what people think. I'm a college student here and With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Let me know your thoughts. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Elizabeth Cook

Just moved to Farmington Hills, any tips?

Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Nathan W.

Best areas to explore in Farmington Hills?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but The median home value here is around $333,200, which seems about average.

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Madison P.

Best industries in Farmington Hills right now

Hey, Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The suburbs are where most families end up. Does this match your experience? The city has invested a lot in new development. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Elizabeth Cook

Cheapest neighborhoods in Farmington Hills?

So, I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,475/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Elizabeth Cook

Best neighborhoods to rent in Farmington Hills?

Random thought, You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of livin...

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Kyle B.

Farmington Hills is underrated, change my mind

Hello, We're a young couple and Rent is about $1,475/month for a decent place. With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Thoughts? TIA! There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a real sense of community in...

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Mateo Ramos

Day-to-day life in Farmington Hills, MI

Hi all, I've been here for 18 years and Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Would love some local perspective. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. There's ...

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William Richardson

Just moved to Farmington Hills, any tips?

Hey everyone, I'm originally from Kansas City and Rent is about $1,475/month for a decent place. Median household income is $101,863, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent ...

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Lillian Watson

Moving from Portland to Farmington Hills next month

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Kayden Flores

Best and worst neighborhoods in Farmington Hills

Hey everyone, I grew up here but left for a while. It's a a smaller city city with about 83,316 people. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $333,200, which seems about average. It's chan...

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Edward M.

Anyone else love living in Farmington Hills?

Been meaning to ask this. Been living here since 2020. Homes are going for about $333,200 on average. With a population of 83,316, Farmington Hills is a smaller city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Am I overthinking this? There's a real sense of community in certain neig...

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Luna Mendoza

Planning a move to Farmington Hills -neighborhoods?

Random thought, I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young sin...

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Jace Brooks

Should I move to Farmington Hills or stay in Orlando?

Hey everyone, Been living here since 2017. It's a a smaller city city with about 83,316 people. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $101,863, which feels pretty solid for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if...

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Nathan W.

Raising a family in Farmington Hills -thoughts?

Alright, I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $101,863, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $333,200 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high ...

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Kayden Flores

Why I chose Farmington Hills over bigger cities

Crime rate is something to consider -Farmington Hills sits at 107.1 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,475 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Any advice would be great. The weather takes some getting used to.

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